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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 近水樓臺 [ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄡˊ ㄊㄞˊ; jin4 shui3 lou2 tai2]
 lit. a pavilion near the water (idiom); fig. using one's proximity to the powerful to obtain favor
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